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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1
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Turkiye hosts Largest Solar Power Plant of any European Country, as its Solar Installations Surge to 3.1 GW in H1

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Turkiye [Turkey] is a European country, since part of its territory lies in Europe. So the following sentence is true: […]

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

Palestinian Statehood is winning major new Supporters at UN – but symbolic Action won’t make it happen

09/20/2025 By The Conversation

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students  to Dept. of Education

Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students to Dept. of Education

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Trump Vetoes War Powers Restrictions on Attacking Iran as "Insulting"-- as Iraq's new PM enters Crosshairs

Trump Vetoes War Powers Restrictions on Attacking Iran as “Insulting”– as Iraq’s new PM enters Crosshairs

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – ( Nikki Carvajal at CNN reports that Trump vetoed the invocation of the War Powers Act passed by both the […]

Juan Cole

Omar Khayyam
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, “True lovers always are out of their minds”

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, “True lovers always are out of their minds”

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Quatrain of the Day True lovers always are out of their minds. They’re crazy and distracted and disgraced. When we are […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Trump Lied about the Palestinians, Cut off their Refugee Aid, and now Plans to Give away their Land to Netanyahu

Trump Lied about the Palestinians, Cut off their Refugee Aid, and now Plans to Give away their Land to Netanyahu

By Motasem A Dalloul | @abujomaaGaza | – ( Middle East Monitor) – As US President, Donald Trump has been doing his best to empower […]

Middle East Monitor

Epidemics
Is Big Pharma more Interested in Profiteering than Protecting us from Coronavirus?

Is Big Pharma more Interested in Profiteering than Protecting us from Coronavirus?

Gainesville, Florida (Special to Informed Comment) – April 12, 1955 stands out as the brightest day in the history of vaccine development and public health […]

F. Douglas Stephenson

Epidemics
Stop Calling them Heroes if You won't give Essential Workers Sick Leave and Health Care like Every Other Industrialized Country

Stop Calling them Heroes if You won’t give Essential Workers Sick Leave and Health Care like Every Other Industrialized Country

By Paul F. Clark | – The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the degree to which we depend on the work of others. This is particularly […]

Juan Cole

Omar Khayyam
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: “Who brought you, tipsy, here to me?”

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: “Who brought you, tipsy, here to me?”

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam: Quatrain of the Day Tonight, who brought you, tipsy, here to me? Who brought you to my hand without a veil? […]

Juan Cole

Climate Crisis
Anti-Immigrant Trump promotes Burning Fossil Fuels that will displace Millions toward US

Anti-Immigrant Trump promotes Burning Fossil Fuels that will displace Millions toward US

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A new article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents findings that shocked the authors themselves. If […]

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
'A Cascade of Human Rights Abuses:' Why the world must Halt Israel's Further Land Grab in Palestinian West Bank

‘A Cascade of Human Rights Abuses:’ Why the world must Halt Israel’s Further Land Grab in Palestinian West Bank

( Middle East Monitor ) – UN Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk’s criticism of the forthcoming US-Israeli annexation of more Palestinian land offers a good start […]

Ramona Wadi

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From WW II Victory to Trump's 'America First':  Is our anti-Nazi Resolve Foundering?

From WW II Victory to Trump’s ‘America First’: Is our anti-Nazi Resolve Foundering?

( Tomdispatch.com ) – The 75th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s surrender in May 1945 ought to prompt thoughtful reflection. For Americans, V-E Day, as it […]

Andrew J. Bacevich

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